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Re: MBEGIN, MEND in #m when pattern has "|"
On 4 June 2016 at 07:58, Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So if you change your expression to be one of
>
> harray=( "${(f)${text//(#mi)(${~colsearch_pattern})/|$(( MBEGIN - 1 )) $((
> MEND )) fg=red,bold|$nl}%$nl*}" )
>
> [added parens around the alternates] or
>
> harray=( "${(f)${text//(#i)${~colsearch_pattern}(#m)/|$(( MBEGIN - 1 )) $((
> MEND )) fg=red,bold|$nl}%$nl*}" )
>
> [moved (#m) to the end] then $MBEGIN et al. work as you desire. I suspect
> you actually want the first with the parens because otherwise the (#i) also
> ends at the "|".
This helps, thanks! In my other project I was using (), probably
because I suspected that alternative requires it.
Best regards,
Sebastian Gniazdowski
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